Friday, August 2, 2013

I love food and although I try not to over indulge, I can’t help to do that sometimes. This is especially so if I was watching shows like Masterchef and any of the cooking shows for instance. Magazines does not help either (their web print solution must be really good) that sometimes I can feel myself drooling and salivating just looking at the pictures.. lol.. Definitely not good for the waistline right? Anyway, since it is the fasting month, I shall not post any food image today..as I might get hungry myself..hahah

Cheerio…
LadyJava

 

First Commenter
***
Posted by LadyJava On August 02, 2013 No comments READ FULL POST

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

cookie bouquetEveryone enjoys receiving a gift from time to time. Sometimes, the best gift is an unexpected one. Generally, people give gifts for special occasions like birthdays or weddings. Other times they might give a gift to show appreciation. Teachers, coworkers, volunteers, friends, and family members need to know that people around them support what they do and are thankful for it. It will boost their spirits and encourage them to continue the important work and service they provide. Choosing a gift for someone though, can be quite challenging. There might be situations in which you want to thank someone for what they have done, but don’t feel like you know them well enough to pick a great gift. If this is the case, choose something that can be universally appreciated by anyone, like food. One idea that would be loved by just about anyone can be found at a cookie bouquet company.

Occasions

It would be hard to find someone that doesn’t enjoy cookies. A cookie bouquet or gift basket can be customized to fit any situation or occasion. Gourmet sugar cookies are both delicious and personal. For instance, if you are giving a bouquet to a music teacher, you can choose cookies that are shaped and frosted like musical instruments and musical notes. Or, a bouquet for a baby shower could include cookies that look like baby bottles, rattles, blocks, and teddy bears. A cookie bouquet can be used for a variety of purposes. They can be used to apologize, as a get well gift, or for a sympathy gift. It’s amazing how food can help comfort recipients during hurtful times.

Versatility

Sometimes, women struggle to find the perfect gift for the men in their lives. What man wouldn’t love a basket full of gourmet cookies? And, they are equally popular among women. This is a gift that spans all genders and ages. The versatility of a personalized bouquet makes it perfect for both intimate and formal situations. Whatever the special occasion is in your life, visit the website of a cookie bouquet company to see what arrangement they can come up with for you.

Cheerio…
LadyJava

Posted by LadyJava On July 24, 2013 No comments READ FULL POST

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Eating and cooking a natural turkey can be one of the best experiences that you have had in your kitchen. If you enjoy the taste of turkey and the ease of making meals with it, you will love using an organic turkey product for all of your holiday meals.

A Tasty Treat

If you associate turkey with the holidays, then you know that it is one of the most popular items to serve for family dinners and to guests to celebrate the end of a year or a season. It is very simple to prepare, as long as you have a roomy oven and time to cook it. Turkey can get dry and tough if overcooked and will not make the best leftovers in this state. Purchase a turkey based on how many people will be eating it and if you want to use the leftovers for other meals during the week. Once cooked, it is necessary to finish off the extras within a few days. It can easily be stored in containers or bags in your refrigerator to keep fresh until you are ready to slap it between slices of bread for a hearty sandwich. Be sure to remove all of the meat from the carcass and throw the flavorful bones into a big pot to make the best turkey soup of your life.

Keep the Extras

If you have baked a huge turkey and have platters of leftovers, use them in a variety of ways for meals during the busy week. You can make sandwiches, soups, or casseroles with the turkey as a substitute for chicken or pork. If those are not appealing to you, simply eat the cold meat right out of a container. It will still taste great, and the flavor improves each day. If you are health conscience, purchase an organic turkey from a farm that does not use pesticides or hormones. You will be doing something good for the health of your family and friends.

Your Next Purchase

When it is your turn to bake a big bird, purchase a natural turkey for optimum flavor and juiciness. You and your guests will be able to taste the difference, and you will prepare this type of bird again in the near future.

Cheerio…
LadyJava

Posted by LadyJava On July 23, 2013 No comments READ FULL POST
  • RSS
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Linkedin
  • Youtube

Translate

    Contact LadyJava

    Name

    Email *

    Message *